State Quotes

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Bigger things than the State will fall, all religion will fall. — Henrik Ibsen
It's time for the State Department to permanently change its official policy to allow all members of U.S. citizens' families - no matter what size… — Ingrid Newkirk
If we would leave parties to the politicians, and would vote not for the party, not even for men, but for the city, and the… — Lincoln Steffens
I've always been in this sort of perpetual state of existential longing. I feel like something's missing. — Juliana Hatfield
An infinite God ought to be able to protect Himself, without going in partnership with State Legislatures. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Meditation makes you innocent, it makes you childlike. In that state, miracles are possible. That state is pure magic. — Rajneesh
That's what I call meditation. You simply stand aloof and just see the mind disappearing, like a cloud on a faraway horizon, leaving the sky… — Rajneesh
But the revolutions and changes which are responsible for the present state of the earth are not limited to the upsetting of the ancient strata… — Georges Cuvier
Why get married? For human beings, marriage is such an unnatural state. If you want monogamy, it has been said, you should marry a swan. — Quentin Crisp
We ought never to be afraid to repeat an ancient truth, when we feel that we can make it more striking by a neater turn,… — Luc de Clapiers
Wisdom is a condition of consciousness rather than an attitude of mind. Wisdom is that state of being in which an individual finds himself when… — Manly Hall
In Savasana or in meditation, the light of the eyes is drawn towards the lotus of the heart, so that the seat of the intelligence… — B.K.S. Iyengar
But I have contrived an explanation which has every advantage; is inviting to christians of every communion; gradually frees them from all religious prejudices; cultivates… — Adam Weishaupt
One of the most powerful aspects of drumming and the reason people have done it since the beginning of being human is that it changes… — Layne Redmond
Whatever has overstepped its due bounds is always in a state of instability. — Seneca the Younger
All poets adore explosions, thunderstorms, tornadoes, conflagrations, ruins, scenes of spectacular carnage. The poetic imagination is therefore not at all a desirable quality in a… — Wystan Hugh Auden
The masculine imagination lives in a state of perpetual revolt against the limitations of human life. In theological terms, one might say that all men,… — Wystan Hugh Auden
People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government -… — Carol Moseley Braun
Nationalism is blamed for this century's wars, but nationalism need not mean militarism. And the nation-state has been the laboratory of liberty. — George Will
Laws and rules of conduct are for the state of childhood; education is an emancipation. — Andre Gide
Poor is a state of mind you never grow out of, but being broke is just a temporary condition. — Dick Gregory
We often have need of a profound philosophy to restore to our feelings their original state of innocence, to find our way out of the… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Two orders of mankind are the enemies of church and state; the king without clemency, and the holy man without learning. — Saadi
I believe each individual is naturally entitled to do as he pleases with himself and the fruit of his labor, so far as it in… — Abraham Lincoln
Medical decisions have been politicized. What doctor wants a state legislator in his consulting room? — Garry Trudeau

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